- 1. Which country has the largest territory in the Arctic region?
A) Russia
B) United States
C) Norway
D) Canada
- 2. What is the name of the Russian archipelago located in the Arctic Ocean?
A) Galapagos Islands
B) Maldives
C) Hawaii Islands
D) Franz Josef Land
- 3. The Northern Sea Route is a shipping lane that passes through which ocean?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Arctic Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean
- 4. What is the major threat to Arctic ecosystems due to climate change?
A) Forest fires
B) Heavy rainfall
C) Melting sea ice
D) Polar vortex
- 5. Which Russian explorer discovered the New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean?
A) Catherine the Great
B) Peter the Great
C) Yakov Sannikov
D) Ivan the Terrible
- 6. Which natural resource is abundant in the Russian Arctic region?
A) Gold
B) Oil and gas
C) Coal
D) Diamonds
- 7. Which Russian town is located at the southern end of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago?
A) Sochi
B) Kazan
C) Dikson
D) Ryazan
- 8. What is the capital city of the Russian Arctic region, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug?
A) Novosibirsk
B) Salekhard
C) Omsk
D) Yakutsk
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